Voldemort Harry

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ picks up 19 years after the books end, focusing on the children
of the original characters. Here’s a look at the characters that make up the world of ‘Harry Potter’.
SPOILER ALERT!!
Below, we reveal many details of the plots of the original books, as well as some of the new characters in the
play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”. We are keeping one big secret you’ll have to read the play to find out!
By ANNA BERKEN | Southern California News Group
MINISTRY OF MAGIC
MUGGLES
Order of the Phoenix: Fight against Voldemort
Vernon
The Weasleys take in Harry when he
has nowhere to go and become a
second family to him.
Ministry of Magic: Governing body of the wizard world
Dudley
Lily
Molly
Arthur
Molly fiercely
defends her
family. She
kills Bellatrix
after Bellatrix
attempts to
kill Ginny.
Arthur is obsessed
with muggle
technology.
Ron’s youngest
sibling, Ginny dates
Lily
Harry in school. They
marry and have three
James
children.
Ron and Hermione
are Harry’s best
friends and go
on to marry.
Ron
Harry
Voldemort
Harry Potter is the
“chosen one” to
defeat Voldemort.
He becomes Head
Auror at the Ministry.
Also known as
He-who-must-notbe-named, he wants
to become the most
powerful wizard in
the world.
The Malfoys harbor the
Death Eaters to protect
their family.
Hermione Granger
Ron is a loyal friend
and joins Harry on
his quest to defeat
Voldemort.
Hugo
Hermione is the top
student at Hogwarts.
Rose She becomes a powerful
Auror.
Sirius
cousin
Fred
Fred joins the Order
and dies in battle.
Astoria is a
classmate in
Slytherin.
George
Angelina Johnson
Member of the
George and his
twin Fred drop Fred quidditch team
who marries
out of school to
George.
open a shop.
Roxanne
Percy
Audrey
The most loyal follower
of Voldemort who kills
several characters.
Regulus
Joined the Death Eaters
and was killed when he
tried to defect.
Lucius
Scorpius
Narcissa
Draco antagonizes Harry
at school. He joins the
Death Eaters and is used
as pawn by Voldemort.
Antonin Dolohov
One of the first
Death Eaters.
PROFESSORS
Peter Pettigrew
A childhood friend of
James Potter, he frames
Sirius for murder, fakes
Headmaster of
Potions professor
his death and hides in the
Hogwarts school,
who is a double agent form of a rat. He brings
guides Harry to defeat
for the Order. He kills
Voldemort back to life.
Voldemort. He plans
Dumbledore to hide his
his own death at the allegiance but is ultimately
hands of Snape.
killed by Voldemort.
Albus Dumbledore Severus Snape
Molly
“Barty” Crouch Jr.
Minerva McGonagall
Fleur Delacour
Louis
Champion
Maimed in a
witch from
battle by a
another
werewolf Dominique
school and
but does not
become one. Victoire part magical
creature.
Transfiguration professor who becomes
headmistress of
Hogwarts.
Sybill Trelawney
AURORS
Law enforcement
for the Ministry
of Magic.
Kingsley Shacklebolt
Bellatrix Lestrange
MALFOYS
Draco
Astoria Greengrass
Bill
Charlie works
abroad with
dragons and
helps battle
Death Eaters.
adopted brother
These characters attend
Hogwarts School of
Witchcraft and Wizardry
in the book series.
Lucy
Charlie
James
Divination teacher who
prophesies that Harry Potter
will defeat Voldemort.
Poses as Moody teaching Dark
Arts to infiltrate Hogwarts.
Hagrid
Half-wizard, halfgiant Hagrid
rescues Harry from
Quirrell
his foster home. He
raises beasts and
becomes
Defence Against the Dark Arts
a professor. teacher who harbors Voldemort’s
formless being under his turban.
Ted Tonks
Andromeda
Disowned from her
family for marrying a
muggle-born wizard.
“Mad-eye” Moody
Famous Auror who wears a
Shacklebolt works undercover with the Ministry of magical eye. He is kidnapped
Magic while in the Order. by Death Eaters but escapes
He eventually becomes the to lead the Order. He is killed
by Voldemort.
minister.
Remus Lupin
Lupin is a werewolf who
was childhood friends with
Harry’s father. He is killed
by Dolohov.
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Nymphadora
Edward
Also called “Tonks,” she is an Auror
who can change her appearance at will.
She is killed by Bellatrix in battle.
siblings
Cedric ties
with Harry to
win the the
Triwizard
Tournament
but is killed
by Pettigrew.
BLACKS
DEATH EATERS
Albus
Cedric
Diggory
Sirius was adopted by James’
parents. He was wrongly imprisoned
for the Potters’ death but escapes.
He is killed by Bellatrix.
STUDENTS
Ginny
Luna is an
oddball
student and
a loyal friend
of Harry, and
battles by
his side.
Harry’s parents die
protecting him from
Lord Voldemort when
Harry is a baby.
POTTERS
WEASLEYS
Luna
Lovegood
Neutral or unknown affiliation
Petunia
siblings
Umbridge
takes over
Hogwarts when
Dumbledore is fired.
Dolores Umbridge
Neville transforms from
timid tattletale
to hero. He
becomes a
professor.
Death Eaters: Practice dark magic and follow Lord Voldemort
DURSLEYS
Cornelius Fudge
Neville
Longbottom
CHARACTER KEY
The Dursleys reluctantly take in
Harry but make him live under the
stairs and treat him like a slave.
Minister for Magic who
refuses to believe when
Voldemort returns.